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Mataura Ensign, Volume 7, Issue 380, 5 August 1884, Page 6

Government Notices. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. ANY Person may appoint the Public Trustee executor and trustee under his will or codicil. Any present trustee may transfer the management of trust pioperty to the Pubhe. Trustee, who will thereupon hold such property upon the original trusts attaching thereto. Any person, company, as sociation or public body within or without the colony, may place any property belonging to them in charge of the Public Trustee upon trust for such uses as may be defined in the deed creating the trust. Any building, land, or friendly society may by its rules provide that property belonging to it may be placed in the Public Trust Office for such trusts and uses and with such powers as may be defined in or by the said rules. The advantages offered are : — lst. State Guarantee against speculation, fraud, or dishonesty. 2n All proposed investments are considered by a Board, consisting of the Honorable Colonial Treasurer, the Attorney-Genera the Comptroller and Auditor-General, the Government Insurance Commissioner, and the Public Trustee. Careful consideration of all securities offered is therefore ensured. 3rd. The Public Trustee in his corpjrate capacity never dies, never leaves the COUNTRY, AND NEVER BECOMES INCAPACITATED, thus avoiding the many inconveniences resulting from frequent fresh appointments of Trustees, necessitated by death, change of abode, or mental or bodily infirmity. 4th, Punctuality and promptitude in the remittance of periodical payments to beneficiaries under trust or will to any part of the colony or elsewhere at which it may be de* sired that payat-snts should be made. sth. lhe effective check which is called into operation before aay moneys can be drawn from the Public Trustee's accouin. 6th. Reasonable charges — On estates such are now being considered the PubHc Trustee is authorised to charge 1£ per cent, on all receipts, and 1-& per cent, on disbursements, and ss. per cent, on' all moneys invested. No charge is made for obtaining probate, nor for passing stamp and property ax returns, nor for correspondence however voluminous. Thus the saving to estates placed in this office is considerable. ] R. C. HAMERTON, 724 Public Trustefe. ■■■■■■■^HnHaaaaHHaßßHßan-____ NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital ... ... ... £1,000,000 Paid np and Reserve ... £370,000 FIRE and MARINE risks accepted at lowest current rates. • Agent for Gore ... Wm. Douglas,; Agent for Mataura . -. Shanks and Barr. Agent for Wyndham I. W. Raymond, Agent at Pukerau ... F. M. Dawson. '• JAS. CATTEL, Jun^, 3,608 Manager for S6utnlanjd 'i ROBIN HOOD'S GREAT NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME On the MELBOURNE and NEW ZEALAND < CUPS, November, 1884, is NOW OPEN, with a subscribed capital of £10,000, in 20,000 shares at 10s each. 404 Prizes, each share having seven chances. To an investor of 20s the odds are 25 to 1, and -£3110 may be won wth one ticket Melbourne CUP— I 34 Prizes, lst Horse ... ... ...£2OOO 2nd Horse ... 900 3rd Horse ... ... ... 450 Startera (about L 33 each) ... 900 Non-starters (about £16 each) ... 1750 £6000 New Zealand Cup— 7o Prizes. Ist Horse £1000 2nd Horse ... ... ... 400 2rd Horse ... ... ... 200 Starters (about £27 each) ... 250 Non-starters (about £11 each) ... 650 £2500 200 Cash Bonds. 2at £50 ... £100 40 at £10 ... £400 6at 25 ... 150 146 at 5... 730 6at 20 ... 120 £1500 Will close on November lst. 55,000 Shares on various events have been sold by us since starting. Applications as usual. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Money orders or cheques marked correct, with one shilling exchange added preferred. If coin or Bank notes are sent, letters should be registered. Telegrams and Registered Letters received. Ten per cent is deducted from all Prize Money, f our per cent of which lis given to agents who sell tickets, or clients who purchase books of twenty-five tickets each, Programmes with nominations and full particulars (o£ past, present and future) forwarded post free on application. Agents' returns must reach us not later than 31st October, or they will not be recognised. Address— ROßlN HOOD, Care of T. Staplbton, Box 238 P.O. Christchurch ; or, JUBAL FLEMING, City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch. N.B. — Although |we send to Newspapers throughout New Zealand the Names and Addresses of principal winners in our Company, as many other consultationists advertise they do, we respectfully remind the Public and our Clients that our Books are at all times open for inspection to any Subscriber. Information not confined to the Press. We consider each Subscriber has an equal right of Inspection. eBl6 i